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Natural disasters deaths in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Natural disasters deaths was 0 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
7th
of 77 countries
All-time high
15
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1969
Years of data
15
1969–2023

Natural disasters deaths in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1969–2023

0510151969199620231969: 01971: 01972: 01973: 02000: 92001: 132002: 152006: 02008: 02011: 02018: 02019: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of recorded 0 for natural disasters deaths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Over the whole period, natural disasters deaths in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 15 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1969.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 1
1970s 0 0 0 3
2000s 7.4 0 15 5
2010s 0 0 0 3
2020s 0 0 0 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters deaths in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
Natural disasters deaths in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters deaths recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2002.
What is the lowest natural disasters deaths recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1969.
How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for natural disasters deaths?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,202 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed